A lengthy state and federal investigation of alleged cocaine-trafficking in the Round Lake area has resulted in drug-related charges against 14 people, officials announced last … Read more ›
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Guide to Easter events, bunny visits
Parents and kids, get our your Easter baskets and cameras. Here come the annual Easter egg hunts and bunny visits. The following is a list … Read more ›
Boy who took loaded gun to school still in police custody, according to D-118 superintendent
A boy who brought a loaded handgun to school in Island Lake Monday is still in police custody, school officials said Tuesday. The Matthews Middle … Read more ›
Jury begins deliberations in third murder trial for man accused in 2001 Burrito Express slaying
For a third time, a jury is deliberating the fate of a former Park City man charged in the 2001 “Burrito Express murder” in far … Read more ›
Lake Villa families create snow reptile
A large, white reptile with a 12-foot-tail is resting peacefully on a Lake Villa cul-de-sac near Charlton Court. It’s the masterpiece of two families– the … Read more ›
‘Ermine’ wins photo contest
Jim Lennon’s photo of a furry ermine peeking out from behind a log won this week’s photo contest. As the winner, Lennon’s photograph will appear in … Read more ›
Salvador Avila sentenced to 12 years for shaking infant daughter to death in 2008
A father was sentenced to 12 years in prison on Thursday for shaking his infant daughter so hard in 2008 that she died. His wife … Read more ›
UPDATE: Body of fisherman recovered from McHenry County lake
The body of a 29-year-old fisherman was recovered this morning from a lake near northwest suburban Johnsburg after he reportedly fell into the water Friday … Read more ›
From the community
Ensuring the American Dream for Those Who Defend It”
Wadsworth IL Wounded Marine John Michael Gramer Vehicle Presentation PRESS RELEASE DATE: January 31, 2012 CONTACT: Board Member of Disabled Patriot Fund Anna Sherony: Cell: … Read more ›
Witness at murder trial says Mario Casciaro told him, ‘Get out of here, I’ll handle this.’
Shane Lamb this morning testified in McHenry County Circuit Court to details of a five-minute physical altercation that prosecutors say set the stage for murder … Read more ›
